His Own People (The Works of Booth Tarkington)
Publisher: Classic Publishers
Published: July 1, 1919
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9781582018584
Subjects: Classics; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: The glass-domed "palm-room" of the Grand Continental Hotel Magnifique in Rome is of vasty heights and distances, filled with a mellow green light which filters down languidly through the upper foliage of tall palms, so that the two hundred people who may be refreshing or displaying themselves there at the tea-hour have something the look of under-water creatures playing upon the sea-bed.